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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,705,601,443.93, 2,551,016,462.77 and 1,004,422,174.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,705,601,443.93, 2,551,016,462.77 and 1,004,422,174.54 is: 1,502,283,849.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705,601,443.93 : 2,551,016,462.77 = 1,004,422,174.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705,601,443.93/2,551,016,462.77 = 1,004,422,174.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705,601,443.93x = 2,551,016,462.77 × 1,004,422,174.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705,601,443.93x = 2,562,297,502,822,782,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,297,502,822,782,464/1,705,601,443.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,283,849.45

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